Janet Adela Olt Obituary (1931 - 2022)

Janet A. OLT -age 91 of Dayton, OH peacefully passed away at Kettering Medical Center while surrounded by love, Friday evening, April 29, 2022. She was born Friday, January 16, 1931 to Edward & Elsa (nee Rinne) Olt.Janet graduated from Stivers High School, attended Wright State University, and Miami University - Middletown. She worked for Michigan Bell Telephone Company for 4 years, then 30 years as a supervisor for Ohio Bell Telephone Company (both now known as AT&T). Janet retired from AT&T and worked as a Travel Agent for another 18 years! After a second retirement, I n her spare time, while serving on several boards with David's United Church of Christ, Janet selflessly volunteered more than 4000 hours for Kettering Medical Center, as well as delivered mobile meals to local families for Meals-On-Wheels.For 17 years, Janet belonged to the Ohio State Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood -a women's-only Philanthropic Educational Organization that celebrates the advancement of women, providing education through scholarships, grants, awards, loans and the stewardship of Cottey College. The P.E.O. Sisterhood members are motivated to achieve their highest aspirations, and helping other women reach for the stars through state and international educational projects. (More information can be found by visiting: http://www.ohiopeo.org/ )Janet also loved to travel. So many summers were spent enjoying Douglas Lake, MI. She enjoyed classical music, particularly attending live events by Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra & Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, as well as attending musicals & plays. In her later years, she would spend hours and hours working on cross-word puzzles and playing computer Solitaire.Janet is preceded in death by both parents -Edward & Elsa, siblings -Martha Breidenbach, Edward R., Kurt, & Robert Olt, as well as Charlotte Cole.She is survived by a dear friend Sarah Hartman. Also survived by nephews James (Sue) Breidenbach, Steve (Sue) Olt, Thomas Olt, Kurtis (Harriet) Olt, Paul, Anthony, & Michael Cole; nieces Roberta Olt & Kathy Olt-Phillips. Grand nieces & nephews John (Bridget), Jeff (Stephanie), Jason (Tonya), Josh (Anna) Breidenbach, Jessica (Josh) Epstein, Jason (Wendy) Olt, Katie (Abe) Monajjem, April & Heather Olt, Jenny (Adam) Swope, Rachel Phillips, Madison, Annie & Abby Olt, Eric, Andrew (Melissa) Nicholas Cole, Laura (Will) McAdams. Great grand nieces & nephews Graham, Chase, Harper, Loren, Mia, Elias, Pali & Han Breidenbach, as well as Anna & Hayden Moore. Grayson and James Epstein, Charlie and Dylan Olt, Cody, Kanyon and Jackson Monajjem, Hannah, Gavin & Isaac Swope, Bijou & Zephyr Edwards, Maddie & Max Cole, Jack & James McAdams, as well as Annalee Jane Olt.A Memorial Visitation will begin Saturday morning, May 14th at 10am at David's United Church of Christ with Memorial Service to begin at 11am. Private interment will have taken place at David's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family request of donations to be sent in Janet's memory to David's United Church of Christ or the P.E.O. Sisterhood. Services in care of Schlientz & Moore Funeral Home. Condolences, fond memories and photos may be shared at www.DaytonFunerals.com